Training and Onboarding
Built structured reserve-officer and seasonal park-ranger onboarding, trained officers in the field and taught undergraduate criminal justice remotely.
Veteran • Law Enforcement • Educator
Still Serving
Investigations • Digital Forensics • Customer Enablement
Twenty-five-year medically retired Minnesota detective, digital forensic examiner, 19-year Field Training Officer, remote university faculty member, U.S. Army veteran and program builder. I help people adopt complex systems, understand difficult information and perform with confidence.
Selected Work
One career-long pattern
The settings changed, but the work stayed remarkably consistent: assess the need, build a practical process, train the people who will use it, remove friction and improve the outcome.
Program Implementation
Led an agency-side ALPR program funded through a $40,000 Target + Blue corporate partnership and built electronic-crimes capability around technology, documentation and investigator enablement. View two implementation case studies.
Customer Education and AI
Used AI in real estate to create buyer presentations, playbooks, communication resources and repeatable client workflows across BoldTrail, Follow Up Boss, RealScout and Keller Williams Command.
Investigations and Digital Forensics
Conducted complex investigations, examined digital evidence, translated technical findings for nontechnical audiences and built reusable warrant, subpoena and service-provider workflow resources for incoming investigators. Evidence basis
19 years
Field Training Officer, 2004–2023
18 years
Remote university teaching and facilitation
$3.2M
Residential real estate sales in 2025
Verified
Experience
Relevant career chapters
Lakeville Police Department
Police Officer, Investigator, Detective, Digital Forensic Examiner and Field Training Officer (2004–2023). Supplemental assignments included SWAT, Crime Scene Unit, Reserve Liaison, Park Ranger Training Coordinator, Juvenile Traffic Diversion Instructor, ALPR, Probation Liaison and Community Engagement.
University of Phoenix
Remote adjunct faculty member in criminal justice. Earned Certified Advanced Facilitator status and repeated recognition for facilitation and instructional performance. Evidence basis
eXp Realty and Keller Williams
Managed buyer and seller education, client communications, transaction workflows, CRM adoption and AI-assisted playbook development.
St. Cloud State University Public Safety
Advanced from Security Officer to Lieutenant while completing a Criminal Justice degree. Built experience in training and later coordinated large-event security operations.
Contact
Let’s talk about the work.
Remote roles preferred. Open to customer success, customer enablement, public safety technology, investigations, fraud, intelligence and program implementation opportunities.